Who Was Alive

Eva Braun

Photographer, longtime companion and later wife of Adolf Hitler

Born 6 February 1912 · died 30 April 1945, aged 33

Who was alive at the same time as Eva Braun?

  1. Thomas Edison
  2. Sigmund Freud
  3. Rabindranath Tagore
  4. Marie Curie
  5. Mahatma Gandhi
  6. Vladimir Lenin
  7. Winston Churchill
  8. Joseph Stalin
  9. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  10. Albert Einstein
  11. Pablo Picasso
  12. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  13. Franz Kafka
  14. Charlie Chaplin
  15. Adolf Hitler
  16. Salvador Dalí
  17. Ronald Reagan
  18. Eva Braun
  19. John F. Kennedy
  20. Nelson Mandela
  21. Elizabeth II
  22. Marilyn Monroe
  23. Martin Luther King Jr.
  24. Joe Biden
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When Eva Braun was born, Adolf Hitler was 22, Albert Einstein was 32, Ronald Reagan was 1, Vladimir Lenin was 41 and Mahatma Gandhi was 42.

When Eva Braun died, Adolf Hitler was 56, Albert Einstein was 66, Ronald Reagan was 34, Nelson Mandela was 26 and Mahatma Gandhi was 75.

Born during Eva Braun’s lifetime: Nelson Mandela, Joe Biden, Elizabeth II, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Marilyn Monroe, Pope Francis and Che Guevara.

Not quite contemporaries: Donald Trump was born about a year after Eva Braun died, Michael Jackson was born 13 years after Eva Braun died, Vladimir Putin was born 7 years after Eva Braun died and Leo Tolstoy died 2 years before Eva Braun was born.

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All 806 contemporaries we track

  1. Adolf Hitler 1889 – 1945
  2. Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955
  3. Ronald Reagan 1911 – 2004
  4. Vladimir Lenin 1870 – 1924
  5. Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013
  6. Mahatma Gandhi 1869 – 1948
  7. Joseph Stalin 1878 – 1953
  8. Joe Biden born 1942
  9. Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
  10. Winston Churchill 1874 – 1965
  11. Charlie Chaplin 1889 – 1977
  12. Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
  13. Thomas Edison 1847 – 1931
  14. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 1879–1881 – 1938
  15. Sigmund Freud 1856 – 1939
  16. John F. Kennedy 1917 – 1963
  17. Marie Curie 1867 – 1934
  18. Martin Luther King Jr. 1929 – 1968
  19. Salvador Dalí 1904 – 1989
  20. Rabindranath Tagore 1861 – 1941
  21. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882 – 1945
  22. Franz Kafka 1883 – 1924
  23. Marilyn Monroe 1926 – 1962
  24. Pope Francis 1936 – 2025
  25. Mao Zedong 1893 – 1976
  26. Che Guevara 1928 – 1967
  27. Charles de Gaulle 1890 – 1970
  28. Nikola Tesla 1856 – 1943
  29. Neil Armstrong 1930 – 2012
  30. Walt Disney 1901 – 1966
  31. Elvis Presley 1935 – 1977
  32. George Orwell 1903 – 1950
  33. Ernest Hemingway 1899 – 1961
  34. Margaret Thatcher 1925 – 2013
  35. James Joyce 1882 – 1941
  36. John Paul II 1920 – 2005
  37. Gabriel García Márquez 1927 – 2014
  38. Fidel Castro 1926 – 2016
  39. J. R. R. Tolkien 1892 – 1973
  40. Albert Camus 1913 – 1960
  41. Yuri Gagarin 1934 – 1968
  42. Henry Ford 1863 – 1947
  43. Marlene Dietrich 1901 – 1992
  44. Mikhail Gorbachev 1931 – 2022
  45. Benito Mussolini 1883 – 1945
  46. Jean-Paul Sartre 1905 – 1980
  47. Stephen Hawking 1942 – 2018
  48. Le Corbusier 1887 – 1965
  49. Frida Kahlo 1907 – 1954
  50. Mother Teresa 1910 – 1997
  51. Jimmy Carter 1924 – 2024
  52. Benedict XVI 1927 – 2022
  53. Harry S. Truman 1884 – 1972
  54. Agatha Christie 1890 – 1976
  55. George H. W. Bush 1924 – 2018
  56. Jorge Luis Borges 1899 – 1986
  57. Sarah Bernhardt 1844 – 1923
  58. Theodore Roosevelt 1858 – 1919
  59. Jawaharlal Nehru 1889 – 1964
  60. Marcel Proust 1871 – 1922
  61. Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890 – 1969
  62. Woodrow Wilson 1856 – 1924
  63. Rosa Luxemburg 1871 – 1919
  64. Roald Amundsen 1872 – c. 1928
  65. Alan Turing 1912 – 1954
  66. Richard Nixon 1913 – 1994
  67. Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936
  68. Alfred Hitchcock 1899 – 1980
  69. Noam Chomsky born 1928
  70. Simone de Beauvoir 1908 – 1986
  71. George Bernard Shaw 1856 – 1950
  72. John Maynard Keynes 1883 – 1946
  73. Niels Bohr 1885 – 1962
  74. Bertrand Russell 1872 – 1970
  75. Muammar Gaddafi 1942 – 2011
  76. Leon Trotsky 1879 – 1940
  77. John Lennon 1940 – 1980
  78. Bob Dylan born 1941
  79. Max Planck 1858 – 1947
  80. Arthur Conan Doyle 1859 – 1930
  81. Pelé 1940 – 2022
  82. Muhammad Ali 1942 – 2016
  83. Maxim Gorky 1868 – 1936
  84. Henri Matisse 1869 – 1954
  85. Frank Lloyd Wright 1867 – 1959
  86. Andy Warhol 1928 – 1987
  87. Louis Armstrong 1901 – 1971
  88. Kofi Annan 1938 – 2018
  89. Virginia Woolf 1882 – 1941
  90. Akira Kurosawa 1910 – 1998
  91. Lech Wałęsa born 1943
  92. Lyndon B. Johnson 1908 – 1973
  93. Gerald Ford 1913 – 2006
  94. Ernest Rutherford 1871 – 1937
  95. Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889 – 1951
  96. Indira Gandhi 1917 – 1984
  97. Max Weber 1864 – 1920
  98. Huang Xianfan 1899 – 1982
  99. Enrico Fermi 1901 – 1954
  100. Naguib Mahfouz 1911 – 2006
  101. Nikita Khrushchev 1894 – 1971
  102. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1900 – 1944
  103. Anne Frank 1929 – 1945
  104. Saddam Hussein 1937 – 2006
  105. H. G. Wells 1866 – 1946
  106. Helen Keller 1880 – 1968
  107. Tenzin Gyatso born 1935
  108. Pablo Neruda 1904 – 1973
  109. Igor Stravinsky 1882 – 1971
  110. David Hilbert 1862 – 1943
  111. Thomas Mann 1875 – 1955
  112. Bruce Lee 1940 – 1973
  113. Erwin Schrödinger 1887 – 1961
  114. Silvio Berlusconi 1936 – 2023
  115. Bob Marley 1945 – 1981
  116. Herbert Hoover 1874 – 1964
  117. Hermann Hesse 1877 – 1962
  118. Isaac Asimov 1919–1920 – 1992
  119. Ingmar Bergman 1918 – 2007
  120. Federico Fellini 1920 – 1993
  121. Mahathir Mohamad born 1925
  122. Anatole France 1844 – 1924
  123. Alexander Graham Bell 1847 – 1922
  124. Octave Mirbeau 1848 – 1917
  125. Calvin Coolidge 1872 – 1933
  126. Boris Yeltsin 1931 – 2007
  127. Ali Khamenei 1939 – 2026
  128. Kim Il-sung 1912 – 1994
  129. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1918 – 2008
  130. Jacques Chirac 1932 – 2019
  131. T. S. Eliot 1888 – 1965
  132. Stanley Kubrick 1928 – 1999
  133. Kahlil Gibran 1883 – 1931
  134. Kwame Nkrumah 1909 – 1972
  135. Marlon Brando 1924 – 2004
  136. Wilhelm Röntgen 1845 – 1923
  137. Hirohito 1901 – 1989
  138. Richard Feynman 1918 – 1988
  139. Woody Allen born 1935
  140. Claude Monet 1840 – 1926
  141. Selma Lagerlöf 1858 – 1940
  142. Bertolt Brecht 1898 – 1956
  143. William Butler Yeats 1865 – 1939
  144. Yasser Arafat 1929 – 2004
  145. Ho Chi Minh 1890 – 1969
  146. Judy Garland 1922 – 1969
  147. Ban Ki-moon born 1944
  148. Sun Yat-sen 1866 – 1925
  149. Carl Jung 1875 – 1961
  150. Brigitte Bardot 1934 – 2025

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